Blanche punts on whether Trump should fire Pirro: ‘He has the power to do that’

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche declined Wednesday to say whether President Donald Trump should fire Jeanine Pirro after the president criticized the U.S. attorney for dropping charges against an Olympic canoeist accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. “If the president chose to fire a United States attorney, it turns out he’s allowed to…